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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Richard treat the profit-sharing agreement Uncle John implemented?
(a) He sticks frugally to the agreement, down to every letter.
(b) He ignores the agreement completely.
(c) He gives the villagers less profit than the agreement demanded.
(d) He gives the villagers more profit that the agreement demanded.

2. Which of the following is NOT suggested by Uncle John as a way of rectifying the problem between Julia and Richard?
(a) Selling Wideacre.
(b) Getting rid of the pregnancy.
(c) Anulling the marriage.
(d) Separating Richard from Julia.

3. After visiting the shopkeeper, what does James ask of Julia?
(a) To travel to Spain with him.
(b) To loan him money for school.
(c) To marry him.
(d) To never speak to him again.

4. Where are Uncle John and Celia's bodies found?
(a) On the road.
(b) The bodies are never found.
(c) At the doctor's office.
(d) Separated, one on the road and one at the office.

5. What does James make the children promise not to use their money to purchase?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Candy.
(c) Liquor.
(d) Toys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Julia say that she and Richard should no longer live together?

2. What does Richard admit to intercepting between James and Julia?

3. Why does Julia state that she has called off her engagement to James?

4. How does the bird respond to being held by Richard?

5. Who is accused of stealing wheat from the Wideacre fields?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Julia's encounter with Ralph in the village, what does she dream of when she falls to sleep that night?

2. What happens when Julia encounters Ralph while she is experiencing morning sickness?

3. What is "Maying," and how is it celebrated?

4. What happens to Uncle John and Celia when they set out to have Julia's marriage annulled?

5. What happens during the sickle race on the last day of the harvest?

6. What does Julia learn when she encounters the linkboy?

7. What happens after Richard demands that Julia dress up for a dinner engagement?

8. What interesting thing does Julia witness at Clary's funeral?

9. How does Richard react when he finds out that Julia is pregnant?

10. What happens when Julia attempts to write a letter to James after her parents are murdered?

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